Quotes on Men

The only man never to be redeemed is the man without passion.

We need fathers to step up, to realize that their job does not end at conception; that what makes you a man is not the ability to have a child but the courage to raise one.

Men should be what they seem; Or those that be not, would they might seem none!.

Innovators and creative geniuses cannot be reared in schools. They are precisely the men who defy what the school has taught them.

Art, in the widest sense of the word, is the instrument Hellenism has used and would use for that purpose. All the arts, poetry, music, ritual, the visual arts, the theatre, must work singly and together to create the most comprehensive art of all, a humanized society, and its masterpiece, the free man.

If Art does not enlarge men's sympathies, it does nothing morally.

Man sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health.

I'm convinced, more than ever, that man finds liberation only when he binds himself to God and commits himself to his fellow man.

To claim that the souls of men will be happy or unhappy after the death of the body, is to pretend that man will be able to see without eyes, to hear without ears, to taste without a palate, to smell without a nose, and to feel without hands and without skin. Nations who believe themselves very rational, adopt, nevertheless, such ideas.

Those who are living the principle of honesty know that the Lord does bless them. Theirs is the precious right to hold their heads in the sunlight of truth, unashamed before any man. Brothers and sisters, the Lord requires his people to be honest. May we desire with all our hearts to be honest in all our relationships and in all the things that we do.

If we wish our civilization to survive we must break with the habit of deference to great men.

There is a happiness in Deism, when rightly understood, that is not to be found inany other system of religion. All other systems have something in them that either shock our reason, or are repugnant to it, and man, if he thinks at all, must stifle his reason in order to force himself to believe them.

No enactment of man can be considered law unless it conforms to the law of God

When you are dead, seek for your resting place not in the earth, but in the hearts of men.

The true measure of a man is the degree to which he has managed to subjugate his ego.

Is there an intelligent man or woman now in the world who believes in the Garden of Eden story? If you find any man who believes it, strike his forehead and you will hear an echo. Something is for rent.

Man belongs to the Earth, Earth does not belong to man

I know not any crime so great that a man could contrive to commit as poisoning the sources of eternal truth.

I respect everything in change and the solemn beauty of life and death... and therefore, while man is amidst the immense beauty of objective bodies, he must possess the capacity of self-perfection and must observe and represent his world with full confidence.

A most insidious form of fear is that which masquerades as common sense or even wisdom, condemning as foolish, reckless, insignificant or futile the small, daily acts of courage which help to preserve man's self-respect and inherent human dignity.

A man with no imaginations has no wings.